MEETING PROGRAM JUNE 1, 2023
President Robin conducted a club assembly session.
Stories
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MEETING PROGRAM MAY 25, 2023Rotarian Rick Hooks talks about his recent trip to Ireland and Northern Ireland.  |
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MEETING PROGRAM MARCH 30, 2023Club members Rodney (pictured), Robin and Lori talk about their recent Rotary District 6460 Spring Training training sessions. They briefly spoke about the Rotary Foundation, Rotary Fellowships, Rotary Action Groups and the Rotary Learning Center.
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MEETING PROGRAM MARCH 9, 2023Cindy Durr, DO provides a historical overview of polio in the United States.  |
MEETING PROGRAM JANUARY 26,2023District Rotary Foundation chair Brian Barstead told us about the foundation and drew the name of the lucky Paul Harris Fellow recipient.  |
ROBIN WELCOMES NEW MEMBER MARIO |
CHRISTMAS PARTY |
SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING |
CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND |
MEETING PROGRAM DECEMBER 1, 2022Circuit Judge Amy Sholar joined us to share he thoughts about her primary assignment as the Presiding Judge for the Family Court docket.  |
MEETING PROGRAM NOVEMBER 17, 2022Curtains Up Theater Company representatives Carol Hotson and Vince Ojeda shared details about the upcoming presentation of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Link here from more info and tickets http://www.BestChristmasTickets.com  |
MEETING PROGRAM NOVEMBER 10, 2022Members of the Goshen Theater Project give us a preview of their upcoming musical presentation of "Meet Me in St. Louis". It will be presented at the Roxana Nazarene Community Theater on December 9-11. Find ticket info here http://gtp.booktix.com
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2022 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT CHAMPS |
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MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 25, 2022Rotarian Joe Silkwood shared his member profile at today's meeting.  |
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2022 INSTALLATION DINNERRotarian Randy Nelson is presented with his Paul Harris Fellowship award by fellow Rotarian Joe Silkwood. Outgoing club president Lindsey Herron presents member Leonard Berg his PHF+7 award.   |
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2022 COLOR RUN |
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MEETING PROGRAM MARCH 24, 2022Alton Symphony Orchestra President Jessica Podding joined us to share some highlights from their 75th anniversary year. More information is available on their web site http://www.altonsymphonyorchestra.org/
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2022 COLOR RUNTo find out more about the run and register for the event scan the QR code below or follow this link https://clubs.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=412484  |
MEETING PROGRAM JANUARY 20, 2022Brad and Lindsey share information about our web site, Facebook and Instagram accounts.  |
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2021 CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND |
2021 BASKETBAll TOURNEY |
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MEETING PROGRAM OCTOBER 28, 2021Alton (IL) Little Theater Executive Director Lee Cox and Artistic Director Kevin Frakes joined us on Thursday to share their excitement about the theater's 88th season. More information and tickets can be found at www.altonlittletheater.org
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FAMILY COOKOUT |
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MEETING PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 9, 2021Rotary District 6460 Governor Ryan Byers was in the house to share his thoughts and goals for this Rotary year.  |
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MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 12, 2021Kristen Meyer was in the house telling us all about the 1st annual Jim Meyer Art Show that will be held on Saturday October 9th in downtown Wood River (IL).  |
SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE |
MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 5, 2021The club took a tour of the production room and helped assemble some beds for the Sleep in Heavenly Peace project located in Alton, IL. The organization provides beds and bedding to children who lack a bed to sleep on. Their motto is No kid sleeps on the floor in our town. For additional information please visit this web site http://www.SHPBEDS.org
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Paul Harris FellowsThe club's Paul Harris Fellows attending the Installation and Awards Dinner  |
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MEETING PROGRAM MAY 20, 2021Co-founders of the local 100+ Women Who Care from 618 organization, Denise Arendell and Sarah Rankin, tell us about the simple, but very effective, program that raises over $100,000 each year to benefit local non-profits.  |
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MEETING PROGRAM APRIL 15, 2021Wood River-Hartford (IL) School Superintendent Patrick Anderson talks about his avocation as a playwright.  |
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2021 VIRTUAL COLOR RUN |
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BELL RINGING 2020 |
CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND 2020 |
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PINTS FOR POLIO |
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FACE TO FACE, FINALLY |
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MEETING PROGRAM NOVEMBER 21, 2019Goshen Theater Project performers Kellie Frohnert and Brad Hofidetz performed several musical selections from the upcoming performance of the family friendly Scrooge! The Musical at the Nazarene Community Theater in Roxana, Illinois. Performances are slated for 7:30 on December 5-7. tickets can be purchased via http://www.showtix4u.com  |
MEETING PROGRAM NOVEMBER 14, 2019Joel Halvorsen and Greg Klote of the Missouri based Halvorsen & Klote Law Firm made a presentation about the services offered to their clients and a brief review of important automobile insure coverages.  |
MEETING PROGRAM NOVEMBER 7, 2019Full house to honor our veterans  |
MEETING PROGRAM OCTOBER 31, 2019Nick Schrenk, representing the Alton (IL) Works Redevelopment Company, explains the three districts of downtown Alton that will be the focus of the $100 million project.  |
MEETING PROGRAM OCTOBER 24, 2019The Director of the Madison County (Illinois) Health Department, Toni Corona, provides and overview of the services provided by the four division of the department. Additional information can be found vis this link https://www.co.madison.il.us/departments/health/index.php  |
2019 COOKOUT |
MEETING PROGRAM OCTOBER 10, 2019Magician Joshua Weidner shared a few tricks and some interesting patter with the club. Very entertaining . Additional information can be found at his web site http://www.joshuaweidner.com  |
MEETING PROGRAM OCTOBER 3, 2019American Cancer Society representative Claire Sharp provides an overview of the organization. She pointed out that there is a 1 in 3 chance that you will be diagnosed with some form of cancer. In 2018 1.7 million new cancer cases were diagnosed. Since 1946 the ACS has provided $4.6 billion in research funding, second only to the U.S. government. Locally, they provide lodging and transportation to cancer patients. In fact, their biggest need is for volunteers to provide rides to/from treatment sessions. Call 800.227.2345 or visit www.cancer.org for additional information.  |
2019 CHILI SUPPER |
MEETING PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 Annette McClellan, the Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis Vice-President of Program and District Operations describes the K-12 programing offered by JA, focusing on work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy. The in-school programs are all presented by volunteers. JA currently serves about 20,000 students on both sides of the Mississippi. For additional information or to volunteer link to http://www.jastl.org  |
MEETING PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 19, 2019East Alton-Wood River High School Superintendent John Pearson talks about the EAWR foundations "$100 for our 100th" fund raising program that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the high school. Donations can be made via the foundation's Facebook page.  |
MEETING PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 12, 2019Leadership SWIL representative Rachel Lopez (along with Gary Hoelscher and Chuck Etwert) explains the value of levee community preparedness  |
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MEETING PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 5, 2019Mustard Seed Project representatives Allen Oertel and Terri Cranmer made a presentation about the good work of this program  |
SOCIAL NIGHT |
MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 29, 2019Rotary District Governor Mark Roberts shares his plans for the 2019-20 Rotary year.  |
MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 22, 2019Rotarian Virgil Moore talks about feeding the global population, which is expected to grow by an additional two billion by 2050, in the face of climate change and the loss of prime agricultural land in the United States.  |
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INSTALLATION DINNER |
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MEETING PROGRAM MAY 2, 2019University of Illinois Extension Service Master Gardeners Kim Schoenfeld and Nancy Orrill share information about the Village Garden in Godfrey, Il and the value of planting native plant species.  |
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MEETING PROGRAM MARCH 28, 2019Project Read Program Coordinator Shella Vaughn talks about the volunteer driven program. Tutoring is offered for reading, math and english as a second language. If you would like additional information call 618.468.4144 or link here https://bit.ly/2HM4KHW
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BASKETBALL TOURNEY 2019 |
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FAMILY COOKOUTThese lads constitute our official fire watchers brigade  |
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SCHOLARSHIP AWARDLindsey presents a scholarship check to Allison for $1450. She will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College (Godfrey, IL). We wish Allison great success.  |
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MEETING PROGRAM JANUARY 11, 2018Faith in Action board member Dave Toby describes the mission of the Edwardsville-Glen Carbon (Illinois) chapter. For additional information, link here http://www.fiaegc.org |
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WINTER WONDERLAND TRAFFIC CONTROL |
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CHILI SUPPER |
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MEETING PROGRAM AUGUST 6, 2015John Nell talks about tornado readiness. Are you prepared?
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AROUND THE ROOM |
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2014 Rotary Christmas FamilyChristmas Family Wish Lists (4 Children)
Child #1 Shelbie (girl) Age 7 Weight – 60 lbs.
Favorite color- Purple
Wish List:
Winter Coat – size 8 (purple or any color)
Hat, Gloves, Scarf
Snow Boots – size 1
Pants/Jeans – size 7 or 8
Shirts/Sweaters – size 7/8
Pajamas – size 7/8
Underwear – size 7/8
Socks
Art Supplies/Crafts
Dolls (any baby doll or Dr. McStuffin doll)
Remote control puppy that barks
Brush/comb, bath gel, lotion, shampoo
Child #2 Nathan (boy) Age 10
Favorite color – Any
Wish List:
Winter Coat – size 10 or 11
Hat, Gloves, Scarf
Snow Boots – size 7
Shoes – size 7
Pants/Jeans – size 10
Shirts/Sweaters – size 10 or 11
Pajamas – size 10 or 11
Socks
Razor 6000
Bike
Soap, body spray, deodorant, shampoo, brush/comb
Child #3 Haylie (girl) Age 16 months
Favorite Color- pink or purple
Wish List
Snow Boots – size 6
Pajamas – size 2T
Underwear – size 2T (princess or Frozen characters)
Socks
Books – Hard or bath books
Building blocks
Dolls – Disney characters
Tricycle/riding toy
Frozen Movie
Balls – noise making
Disney Action figures
Johnson “nighttime” baby wash, Toothbrushes
Child #4 Isaiah (boy) Age 5 (50 lbs.)
Favorite Color – Any
Wish List:
Snow Boots – size 1
Blocks- Legos
Action Figures – Ninja Turtles, Batman
Sports Equipment – Football
Johnson “nighttime” baby wash, Bubble bath, toothbrush
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CONGRATS TO OUR NEWEST PAUL HARRIS FELLOW |
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MEETING PROGRAM JUNE 19,2014U.S. Senator (Illinois) Lyman Trumbull introduces the 13th amendment to the constitution. (As portrayed by Kerry Miller.)
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MEETING PROGRAM JUNE 12, 2014Project coordinator Wendell Ross describes the Barranquilla, Columbia cleft palate project that was partially underwritten by three local Rotary clubs (East Alton, Wood River and Bethalto, IL.)
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MEETING PROGRAM JUNE 5, 2014East Alton (IL) Ice Arena Manager Larry Thatcher talks about the success of the facility and the future of "ice" in the Metro East area.
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MEETING PROGRAM MAY 22, 2014Rotary District 6460 representative (and Alton-Godfrey, Illinois club member) Larry Thompson explains how easy it is to sign up with the Rotary International web site and what foundation donation options are available. He even walks Rotarian Jeny through the online process.You can sign up by linking here https://www.rotary.org/en
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EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS |
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